רַֽעַמְסֵס

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Rameses

From: or רַעַמְסֵס; of Egyptian origin;

Short Definition

Rameses or Raamses, a place in Egypt

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Raamses or Rameses = "child of the sun" a city in lower Egypt built by Hebrew slaves; probably in Goshen

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
2
Numbers
2
Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Exodus 1:11
  • Exodus 12:37
  • Genesis 47:11
  • Numbers 33:3
  • Numbers 33:5

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.